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The popularity of the beauty industry is growing fast – and if you're interested in a career where you're dealing with people and helping them look their best, our Beauty Therapy course will give you the skills you need.
Working in residential care can be a challenging and rewarding career. The Certificate in Essential Care Practice, awarded by ASET, is designed to help you develop the fundamental skills you'll need to work competently and effectively in a residential care environment.
This course is designed for experienced Care workers, and aims to develop your skills and knowledge of residential care – leading to the ASET Advanced Certificate in Essential Care Practice. As well as improving your career prospects, what you learn will help you get more out of this rewarding field.
Working with individuals who have drug problems is an essential aspect of many careers today. Even outwith your career, you may be concerned about the effect of drugs on your family or community, and want to learn more.
Caring for people who have dementia demands specialist skills and knowledge. It can be challenging but also highly rewarding. If you work in a hospital, care home or a patient's own home, the ASET accredited VRQ Level 2 Certificate in Dementia Care is an effective way to learn what you need to make a difference. It's also ideal if you want to get into a career in this field.
Awarded by ASET, the Certificate in Nutrition Awareness is ideal for anyone who wants to build their understanding of the principles of nutrition and its importance. With current concerns over healthy eating, especially in young people, this is something that is more relevant than ever.
If you're already working in the food industry, and you want to take your career further, the ASET Certificate in Basic Food Hygiene could be your ideal stepping stone to becoming a food technologist or trainer.
Whether you work in a residential home, a hospital or any other caring situation, giving people their medication is a very responsible role – and this is certainly recognised by employers.
Effective infection control is vital to the running of care establishments, and the wellbeing of residents. Through this course, leading to the ASET VRQ Level 2 Certificate in the Control of Infection and Contamination, you'll develop a clear awareness and understanding of the issues involved.
Do you have responsibilities that include handling and mobilising elderly or infirm people? If so, the ASET awarded Certificate in Manual Handling will help you understand how to do your job more safely.